Professional Documents
Culture Documents
LAWS
RA 9266
RA8981
PRC-BOA
Resolutions
Civil Code
RA8293
BS ARCHITECTURE
NSO / PSA Birth Certificate
NSO / PSA Marriage Contract (for married
female applicants)
Transcript of Records with scanned picture
and remarks “For Board Examination
Purposes” (first-timers and repeaters)
College Diploma (first timers)
Professional Tax Receipt, IAPOA# of
architect Mentor (first timers)
Valid NBI Clearance (first-timers and
repeaters)
Payment of 900 pesos.
BS Architecture (Post Graduation with two
(2) years of diversified training and
experience)
Logbook of Diversified experience
Affidavit of Experience signed and sealed by
a registered Architect with updated ID
Master’s degree in architecture – one (1)
year practical experience
Affidavit of Experience signed and sealed by
a registered Architect with updated ID
Payment of 900 pesos.
The deadline for filing applications for the
2023 Architecture Licensure Exam (ALE) in
the Philippines is Monday, February 6, 2023.
Applicants may apply online through
Licensure Examination & Registration
Information System.
You can check GUIDE: PRC Online
Application for Board Examination 2019
(Updated). Applicants must send their
payments through online ( Pay Maya, G
Cash, Landbank).
PRC offices are open for appointments
under the current General Community
Quarantine last May 18 and currently
following a strict health implementation.
BS ARCHITECTURE
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220
1. The UAP is the largest organization of architects in
the Philippines with membership of more than
12,700 architects comprising more than 75% of all
registered and licensed architects in the country;
THE BUILDING & 4. The petition for accreditation of UAP as the IAPOA
PLANNING LAWS is duly supported by three (3) other organizations
of architects, namely: The Philippine Institute of
PD1096 Architects (PIA), the Architecture Advocacy
PD957 International Foundation, Inc. (AAIF), and the
BP344 Council of the Consulting Architects and Planners
BP220 of the Philippines (CCAPP)
Whereas, the foregoing clearly indicates that the
integration of the Architecture profession as
mandated by Republic Act No. 9266 will be better
served by the accreditation of the UAP as the
Integrated and Accredited Professional Organization
THE ARCHITECTS of Architects (IAPOA); and
LAWS Whereas, UAP’s documents and papers in support of
the Petition thereof are in order, since they are in
RA 9266 accordance with the PRC Res. No. 2004-178, Series of
RA8981 2004 and other pertinent issuances or policies.
PRC-BOA
Now, Therefore, by virtue of Rule 2 of Res. No. 2004-
Resolutions
178, series of 2004, the Board hereby resolved as it is
Civil Code now resolves to grant, subject to approval by the
RA8293 Commission, the United Architects of the
Philippines, Inc’s., (UAP) Petition for Accreditation
THE BUILDING & as the Integrated and Accredited Professional
PLANNING LAWS Organization of Architects (IAPOA), and, accordingly,
to issue thereto the Certificate of Accreditation
PD1096 signed by the Chairman and Members of the Board
PD957 and the Chairperson of the Commission with this
BP344 No. ___ dated _____ upon payment of the prescribed
BP220 fee therefore.
Further resolved, as the IAPOA, the UAP is enjoined:
THE BUILDING & The Memoranda of Agreement (MOAs) entered into , by, and
PLANNING LAWS between the PRC and some of the afore-stated agencies and the
other MOAs that the other agencies may subsequently enter
PD1096 into with the PRC shall aid the concerned agencies in enforcing,
PD957 implementing, and carrying out the provisions of above-stated
BP344 laws and IRRs.
BP220
Republic of the Philippines Professional Regulation
Commission
THE ARCHITECTS Manila
LAWS
BOARD OF ARCHITECTURE
RA 9266
RA8981 Resolution No. 04
PRC-BOA Series of 2005
Resolutions
Civil Code
ADOPTION OF THE LOGBOOK OF DIVERSIFIED
RA8293 ARCHITECTURAL EXPERIENCE, ADOCUMENT
FORMULATED BY THE UNITED ARCHITECTS OF THE
THE BUILDING & PHILIPPINES, INC.(UAP), THE INTEGRATED AND
PLANNING LAWS ACCREDITED PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION OF
ARCHITECTS (IAPOA)
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220
WHEREAS, SEC. 13 (c), Article III of RA 9266, requires
that candidate for licensure examination in
architecture must have a specific record of at least (2)
years or equivalent of diversified architectural
experience duly certified by a registered/licensed
THE ARCHITECTS architect.
LAWS
WHEREAS, the United Architects of the Philippines (U
AP), the integrated and accredited professional
RA 9266
organization of architects, submitted to the Board
RA8981 UAP Document No. 210 entitled “Logbook of
PRC-BOA Diversified Experience in Architecture” which the
Resolutions Board approved and adopted in Board Resolution No.
Civil Code 01, Series of 2000.
RA8293
WHEREAS, for the reason stated in Board Resolution
THE BUILDING & No. 5, Series of 1993, the requirement of diversified
PLANNING LAWS experience in licensure examination has not been
implemented and in the same Resolution the Board
PD1096 resolved “to require mandatory and unconditionally
PD957 the submission of the Logbook of Diversified
BP344 Experience in Architecture” beginning with the
BP220 second schedule of examination in 1995.
WHEREAS, the Board of Architecture realizes that
UAP Document No.210, as approved and adopted,
needs revisions to reflect the detailed diversified
training in the different phases of the Practice of
Architecture conforming to RA 9266 and its
Implementing Rules and Regulations, total number of
THE ARCHITECTS hours rendered by a candidate for examination, the
LAWS period covered by the training, date when mentor
signed the logbook, his/her address, valid IAPOA
RA 9266 number, valid PTR No., UAP control number, check
RA8981 list of documents and other details for facility in
PRC-BOA processing of application for examination, easy
Resolutions notification and for administrative controls.
Civil Code
RA8293 WHEREOF, the Board resolved as it herby resolves to
request the United Architects of the Philippines (UAP),
THE BUILDING & which drafted the Logbook of Diversified Experience
PLANNING LAWS in Architecture under UAP Document No. 210, Series
of 2000, to revise the said document in accordance
PD1096 with above observations.
PD957
Let copy of this Resolution be furnished the President
BP344
of the UAP for the desired revision of UAP Document
BP220 No. 210.
Republic of the Philippines Professional Regulation Commission
Manila
Board of Architecture
THE ARCHITECTS
Resolution No. 05
LAWS
Series of 2005
RA 9266
RA8981 PRESCRIPTION BY THE BOARD OF THE DESIGN, SIZE, AND
PRC-BOA CONTENTS OF THE DRYSEAL FOR USE BY A DULY LICENSED
Resolutions ARCHITECT
Civil Code
RA8293 Whereas, Sec. 20, Art III of R.A. No. 9266, known as “The Architecture
Act of 2004”, and Sec. 20 Rule 20 of Board Res. No. 07, series of
THE BUILDING & 2004, cited as the “IRR of the Architecture Act of 2004”, states, to wit:
PLANNING LAWS
“Section 20. Seal, Issuance and Use of Seal. – A duly licensed
architect shall affix the seal prescribed by the Board bearing the
PD1096
registrant name, registration number and title “Architect” on all
PD957
architectural plans, drawings, specifications and all other contract
BP344 documents prepared by or under his/her direct supervision”; and
BP220
Whereas, the last Paragraph of Sec. 20 Rule III of supra IRR reads
as follows: “The Boards hall prescribe the design, size and
contents of the dry seal to be used in signing and sealing
of architectural plans, drawings, specifications, contract
documents and architectural permit prepared by or under his/her
THE ARCHITECTS direct supervision”;
LAWS Now, therefore, the Board resolves, as it is hereby Resolved, to
prescribe the dry seal with the design, size, and contents, as
RA 9266 presented in Annex “A” for mandatory use by a duly licensed
RA8981 architect in signing and sealing of architectural plans, drawings
PRC-BOA specifications, contract documents and architectural permit
Resolutions prepared by or under his/her direct supervision.
Civil Code The Office of the Secretary, Professional Regulatory Boards, PRC
RA8293 shall have the custody of the said dry seal.
This Resolution shall take effect after fifteen (15) days following its
THE BUILDING &
complete and full publication in the Official Gazette or any
PLANNING LAWS newspaper of general circulation in the Philippines.
BOARD OF ARCHITECTURE
THE ARCHITECTS
LAWS
RA 9266
RA8981
PRC-BOA
Resolutions
Civil Code
RA8293
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220
Article I – GENERAL PROVISIONS
THE ARCHITECTS 3.5 shall not solicit, nor permit to solicit, in his/her
LAWS name, advertisements or other support towards the
cost of any publication presenting his/her work.
RA 9266 He/she shall refrain from taking part in paid
advertisement endorsing any materials of construction
RA8981
or building equipment.
PRC-BOA
Resolutions 3.6 shall not deceive the public as to his/her
Civil Code professional competence, nor claim any professional
RA8293 specialization unless supported by academic
qualification, track record or relevant expertise,
THE BUILDING & professional resources available to him/her which will
PLANNING LAWS enable him/her to handle the work particularly
requiring such specialization and sanction, by his/her
PD1096 peers in the profession.
PD957
BP344 3. 7 may exhibit his/her professional shingle outside
BP220 his/her office, or display a project billboard indicating
relevant information, which may include pictorial
reproduction thereof, in a modest manner.
THE ARCHITECTS 4.3 shall advise a Client against proceeding with any
LAWS project whose practicability may be questionable due
to financial or legal important and/or exigent
RA 9266 conditions, even if such advice may mean the loss of
a prospective commission to the Architect.
RA8981
PRC-BOA
4.4 shall explain the conditional character of estimates
Resolutions and in no case shall he/she guarantee any estimates or
Civil Code cost of the work in order to secure a commission,
RA8293 unless provided for by law, as in certain government
projects.
THE BUILDING &
PLANNING LAWS 4.5 shall consider the needs and stipulation of his/her
Client and the effects of his/her work upon the life and
PD1096 well-being of the public and the community as a whole
PD957 and shall endeavor to meet the aesthetic and
BP344 functional requirements of the project commensurate
BP220 with the Client's budget.
4.6 shall bill his/her Client for services rendered a
professional fee commensurate with the work involved
and with his/her professional standing and experience
based upon the Basic Minimum Fee prescribed under
the. "Standards of Professional Practice.“
4.7 shall undertake the construction of a project even
THE ARCHITECTS when the plans were prepared bv him/her when it
LAWS conforms with pertinent sections of the "Standards of
Professional Practice".
RA 9266
4.8 shall be compensated for his/her services solely
RA8981
through his/her professional fee billed directly to the
PRC-BOA Client. He/she shall not ask for any other returns in
Resolutions whatever form from any interested source other than
Civil Code the Client.
RA8293
4.9 shall be free in his/her investments and business
THE BUILDING & relations outside of his/her profession from any
financial or personal interests which tend to weaker
PLANNING LAWS
his/her standing as an unprejudiced and honest
adviser, free to act in his/her Client's best interests. If
PD1096 the Architect has any other business interest's which
PD957 would relate to, or affect the interest of the Client,
BP344 he/she should inform the Client of such a condition or
BP220 situation.
4.10 shall include in his/her agreement with the Client
a clause providing for negotiation,
mediation/conciliation and/or arbitration as alternative
methods for the settlement of disputes.
4.11 shall carry out his/her professional work without
undue delay and within an agreed reasonable time
THE ARCHITECTS limit.
LAWS
4.12 shall keep the Client informed at all times of the
progress of the work undertaken on the Client's behalf
RA 9266
and of any issue that may affect project quality and
RA8981
cost.
PRC-BOA
Resolutions ARTICLE IV
Civil Code THE ARCHITECT'S RESPONSIBILITIES IN RELATION
RA8293 TO THE CONTRACTOR
THE ARCHITECTS 5.2 shall not knowingly call upon the Contractor to
LAWS correct or remedy oversights or errors in the Contract
Document to the Contractor's or the Owner's financial
RA 9266 disadvantage.
RA8981
5.3 shall, immediately upon his/her personal
PRC-BOA
knowledge and inspection, reject or condemn material,
Resolutions equipment, or workmanship which is not in conformity
Civil Code with the Contract Documents in order not to cause
RA8293 unnecessary delay and additional expense to the
Contractor.
THE BUILDING &
PLANNING LAWS 5.4 shall reject any offer of free professional
engineering or allied design service/s, or receive any
PD1096 substantial aid, gifts, commissions, or favors from any
PD957 Contractor or Subcontractor which will tend to place
BP344 him/her under any kind of obligation to return such
BP220 favors.
5.5 shall promptly inspect each phase of the work
completed and if found according to the terms of the
Contract Documents, issue the corresponding
Certificates of Payment and the Final Certificate of
Completion, respectively, to the Contractor.
THE ARCHITECTS
LAWS Article V - THE ARCHITECT’S RESPONSIBILITIES IN
RELATION TO MANUFACTURES,DEALERS, AND
RA 9266 AGENTS
RA8981
Section 6.
PRC-BOA
Resolutions - Relations with Manufacturers, Dealers, and Agents. –
Civil Code An exchange of technical information between the
RA8293 Architect and those who manufacture, supply, and
handle building materials or equipment is
THE BUILDING & necessary and, therefore, encouraged and
PLANNING LAWS commended, provided that:
he/she
PD1096
PD957 6.1 shall not solicit free professional engineering/allied
BP344 design or other technical services from manufacturers
BP220 or suppliers of building materials or equipment when
these are accompanied by an obligation detrimental to
the best interest of the Client, or which may adversely
affect the Architect's professional opinion.
THE BUILDING & 7.6 shall not undertake a commission for additions,
PLANNING LAWS rehabilitation, or remodeling of any erected
structure undertaken previously by another
PD1096 Architect without duly notifying him of the
PD957 contemplated project even when the Client/Owner is
BP344 no longer the same. When the greater mass, area,
BP220 or design of the original structure is substantially
maintained, the new Architect should limit his/her
advertisement or claim only to the
extent of the specific work he/she has done to me
structure. Whenever the nature of work involved
examples of our architectural heritage, the Architect
THE ARCHITECTS must look at all possibilities of restoration.
LAWS
7.7 shall not maliciously, or unfairly criticize, or
RA 9266 discredit another Architect or the latter's work.
RA8981
PRC-BOA 7.8 shall refrain from associating himself/herself
Resolutions with, or allowing the use of his/her name by any
Civil Code enterprise that may negatively affect himself/herself
RA8293 or the architectural profession.
THE BUILDING & 7.9 shall not affix his/her signature and seal to any
PLANNING LAWS plans or professional documents prepared by other
persons or entities and not done under his/her
PD1096 direct personal supervision.
PD957
BP344 7.10 shall provide employees and subordinates with
BP220 a suitable work environment, compensate them
fairly, and facilitate their professional advancement.
He/she shall tutor and mentor the young aspirants
towards the ideals, functions, duties, and
responsibilities leading to the ethical practice of the
architectural profession.
THE ARCHITECTS
LAWS 7.11 shall unselfishly give his/her share in the
transfer of technical knowledge and experience to
RA 9266 his/her colleagues and young aspirants and do
RA8981 his/her part in fostering unity in the furtherance of
PRC-BOA the profession.
Resolutions
Civil Code 7.12 shall unselfishly give his/her time and effort to
RA8293 the advancement of the profession thru his/her
active and personal commitment and involvement
THE BUILDING & with the Integrated and Accredited Professional
PLANNING LAWS Organization of Architects (IAPOA) and in
undertaking specific advocacy work to ultimately
PD1096 benefit the architectural profession.
PD957
BP344 7.13 shall ensure that the conduct of his/her
BP220 professional practice abides by appropriate and
effective internal procedures, including monitoring
and review processes, as well as
sufficient qualified and supervised staff to enable
the firm to function efficiently.
THE BUILDING & I shall uphold the ideals, follow the norms of
PLANNING LAWS conduct of a noble profession, and endlessly
endeavor to protect and further its just ends. I shall
PD1096 abide by the laws, rules, legal orders, statutory
PD957 policies, and measures of my country; the Code of
BP344 Ethical Conduct and the Standards of Professional
BP220 Practice; and the Articles of Incorporation and
of the Integrated and Accredited Professional
Organization of Architects (IAPOA).
RA 9266
RA8981
PRC-BOA
Resolutions
Civil Code END OF TOPIC
RA8293 PRC-BOA
THE BUILDING &
PLANNING LAWS
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220
RA 386
THE ARCHITECTS
LAWS
RA 9266
RA8981
PRC-BOA AN ACT TO ORDAIN AND
Resolutions
Civil Code INSTITUTE THE CIVIL
RA8293 CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
THE BUILDING &
PLANNING LAWS
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220 ARCH. ROMEO S. CAMACHO, UAP/AIA-IA
R.A. 386: CIVIL CODE
OF THE PHILIPPINES
R.A. 386: Civil Code of the Philippines
Topic Objectives
The topic will discuss the R.A. 386 or the Civil Code
of the Philippines
ARTICLE 1713
By the contract for a piece of work the contractor
binds himself to execute a piece of work for the
employer, in consideration of a certain price or
compensation. The contractor may either employ
only his labor or skill or also furnish the material.
(1588a) (pertains to the contract that is agreed
upon by the architect/contractor and the proprietor)
ARTICLE 1714
If the contractor agrees to produce the work from
material furnished by him, he shall deliver the thing
produced to the employer and transfer dominion
over the thing. This contract shall be governed by
the following articles as well as by the pertinent
provisions on the warranty of title and against
hidden defects and the payment of the price in a
contract of sale. (n) (pertains to the quality of work
that is agreed upon by the architect/contractor and
the proprietor)
But the article that Architects need to be aware is
this Article 1723
ARTICLE 1723
The engineer or architect who drew up the plans
and specifications for a building is liable for
damages if, within fifteen years from the completion
of the structure, the same should collapse by
reason of a defect in those plans and specifications,
or due to the defects in the ground. The contractor
is likewise responsible for the damages if the
edifice falls, within the same period, on account of
defects in the construction or the use of materials
of inferior quality furnished by him, or due to any
violation of the terms of the contract. If the engineer
or architect supervises the construction, he shall be
solidarily liable to the contractor.
SUMMARY:
R.A. 386 is the basic law governing persons and
family relations, property and property rights,
ownership of modifications, the modes of acquiring
ownership, and the obligations and contracts
Article 1723 is important when practicing our
profession, its states that Architects are liable
THE ARCHITECTS
LAWS
PROFESSIONAL
RA 9266
PRACTICE I
RA8981
PRC-BOA LAWS AFFECTING THE
Resolutions
Civil Code PRACTICE OF
RA8293 ARCHITECTURE
THE BUILDING &
PLANNING LAWS
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220 ARCH. ROMEO S. CAMACHO, UAP/AIA-IA
THE
ARCHITECTS
ARCHITECTS
LAWS
LAWS
RA 9266
RA 9266
RA8981
REPUBLIC ACT No. 9266
PRC-BOA
Resolutions The Architecture Act of 2004
Civil Code
RA8293
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220
RA 9266 & ITS IRR
INTRO
THE ARCHITECTURE ACT OF 2004
THE ARCHITECTS
LAWS
REPEALING CLAUSE
RA 9266 RA 9266 repeals RA 545, otherwise known as
RA8981 "An Act To Regulate The Practice Of
PRC-BOA ArchitectureIn The Philippines”
Resolutions
Civil Code
RA8293
RA 9266
RESPONSIVE AND COMPREHENSIVE
REGULATION FOR THE REGISTRATION,
LICENSING AND PRACTICE OF
& ITS IRR
ARCHITECTURE
RULE 1
General Provisions
SHORT TITLE
The Architecture Act of 2004
THE
ARCHITECTS
ARCHITECTS
LAWS STATEMENT OF POLICY
LAWS The State recognizes the importance of
architects in nation building and
RA 9266
RA 9266 development.
RA8981 Hence, it shall develop and nurture
PRC-BOA competent, virtuous, productive and well-
Resolutions rounded professional architects whose
Civil Code
standards of practice and service shall be
RA8293
excellent, qualitative, world-class and
THE BUILDING & globally competitive.
PLANNING LAWS This shall be done through inviolable,
honest, effective and credible licensure
PD1096 examinations and through regulatory
PD957 measures, programs and activities that
BP344 foster their professional growth and
BP220 development
SECTION 3. DEFINITION OF TERMS.
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220
21)“Architecture Corporation” means a group of
professionals in architecture and allied
professions, incorporated with Architects for
the purpose of delivering professional
service in architecture and allied
professions; in case an existing Architectural
THE ARCHITECTS Corporation does not comply with the 75%
LAWS
composition requirement, it shall comply and
RA 9266 register again with the SEC and the BOA.
RA8981
PRC-BOA 22)“Architectural Documents” means an
Resolutions architectural drawings, specifications, and
Civil Code other outputs of an Architect that only an
RA8293 Architect can sign and seal consisting,
among others, of vicinity maps, site
THE BUILDING & development plans, architectural program,
PLANNING LAWS
perspective drawings, architectural floor
PD1096 plans, elevations, sections, ceiling plans,
PD957 schedules, detailed drawings, technical
BP344 specifications and cost estimates, and other
BP220 instruments of service in any form.
23) “Architectural Interiors” means a detailed
planning and design of the indoor/enclosed
areas of any proposed building/structure,
including retrofit or renovation work and
which shall cover all architectural and utility
THE ARCHITECTS aspects, including the architectural lay-
LAWS
outing of all building engineering systems
RA 9266 found therein.
RA8981
PRC-BOA 24)“Architectural Partnership” means a group
Resolutions of two or more Architects duly registered
Civil Code with the SEC and then with the Board of
RA8293 Architecture.
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220
(26) “Contract Documents” are the documents attached
to the agreement identified therein as Contract
Documents, including all additions, deletions and
modifications incorporated therein. These generally
include the following documents:
a) Special Provisions or conditions
THE ARCHITECTS b) General Conditions
LAWS c) Drawings
d) Specifications
RA 9266 e) Other Bid Documents
RA8981
PRC-BOA (27) “Copyright (or Copyright Ownership)” shall refer to
Resolutions the intellectual proprietary rights retained by an
Architect over any architectural documents/ work that
Civil Code
he/she prepares unless there is a written stipulation to
RA8293
the contrary, copyright in a work of architecture shall
include the right to control the erection of any building
THE BUILDING & which reproduces the whole or a substantial part of the
PLANNING LAWS work either in its original form or in any form
recognizably derived from the original; however, the
PD1096 copyright in any such work shall not include the right to
PD957 control the reconstruction or rehabilitation in the same
BP344 style as the original of a building to which the copyright
BP220 relates.
(28) “CPD Providers” means an entities,
agencies, organizations and the like that have
been accredited/registered with the Board of
Architecture of the Professional Regulation
THE ARCHITECTS Commission to deliver seminars, lectures, and
LAWS other continuing professional education
modules for architects, other than the Integrated
RA 9266
RA8981 Accredited Professional Organization of
PRC-BOA Architects which is automatically accredited by
Resolutions the Board of Architecture as a CPD Provider.
Civil Code
RA8293 (29) “Diversified Architectural Experience” a
post-baccalaureate, pre-licensure experience of
THE BUILDING & two (2) years required of a graduate of
PLANNING LAWS architecture prior to taking the licensure
examination; consisting of a variation of
PD1096
PD957 experiences in the different phases of
BP344 architectural service.
BP220
(30) “Foreign Architect” means an architect who
is not a Filipino citizen nor an Architect
registered and licensed in the Philippines, but
who is duly registered and licensed in his/her
THE ARCHITECTS home country as an Architect.
LAWS
(31) “Filipino Counterpart” the local Philippine
RA 9266
RA8981 architect, partnership or corporation that must
PRC-BOA work in association with a foreign architect,
Resolutions partnership or corporation, on a project on
Civil Code Philippine soil.
RA8293
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220
(32) “Ownership” shall refer to proprietary
rights to an architectural work such as plans,
designs and other documents by a person/
juridical entity who commissions the Architect
and whose ownership of an architectural work
THE ARCHITECTS by such a person/ juridical entity shall only be
LAWS confined to the use of the architectural
documents for executing /implementing the
RA 9266
work described therein for one (1) or the
RA8981
original project; ownership shall not apply to
PRC-BOA
Resolutions the use of a part of or of the entire architectural
Civil Code work/architectural documents to repetitions or
RA8293 to subsequent projects.
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220
SECTION 6. Term of Office
THE BUILDING & (a) Prescribe and adopt the “IRR of the
PLANNING LAWS
Architecture Act of 2004” for carrying out the
PD1096 provisions of R.A. No. 9266;
PD957
BP344 (b) Supervise the registration, licensure and
BP220 practice of architects;
(c) Administer oaths in connection with the
administration of R.A. No. 9266;
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220
SECTION 8. Administrative Supervision of the
Board, Custodian of its Records, Secretariat
and Support Services
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220
RULE III
THE BUILDING & (2) Marriage Contract in NSO Security Paper for
PLANNING LAWS married female applicants
PD1096
(3) College Diploma with indication therein of
PD957
BP344 date of graduation and Special Order Number
BP220 unless it is not required it is not required
(4) Baccalaureate Transcript of Records with
indication therein of date of graduation and
Special Order Number unless it is not required
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220
SECTION 14. Subjects for Examination
RA 9266
RA8981
PRC-BOA
Resolutions
Civil Code
RA8293
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220
Part II: Theory of Architecture
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220
Part III: Architectural Practice
PD1096
PD957
BP344
BP220
(2) Structural Design, Building Materials, and
Architectural Specifications, and Methods
of Construction and Utilities;
Part I: Structural Design
A. Rationale and Description
THE ARCHITECTS 1. Understanding of the fundamentals of
LAWS mechanics, strength of materials, and theory
of structures
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RA8981 2. General design, principles, and analysis of the
structural elements of various types of
PRC-BOA
construction materials and systems.
Resolutions
Civil Code Part II: Building Materials and Methods of Construction
RA8293
A. Rationale and Description
THE BUILDING &
PLANNING LAWS 1. Understanding of the properties of building
construction and finishing materials; their
PD1096 application and articulation; systems and
PD957 methods of specifying and construction;
BP344 2. Application of the principles of design and
BP220 construction methods of various types of
materials used in construction.
Part III: Utilities
A. Rationale and Description
1. Understanding of the basic practices,
principles, general design and installation,
and/or construction of utilities required for a
THE ARCHITECTS building or structure and its premises;
LAWS 2. Analysis of utility, facility, and equipment
requirements in relation to aesthetic, function,
RA 9266 and strength of a building or structure and its
RA8981 premises.
PRC-BOA
(3) Urban Design and Architectural Interiors
Resolutions
Civil Code Part I: Urban Design
RA8293
A. Rationale and Description
THE BUILDING & 1. Analysis of the concepts and techniques in the
PLANNING LAWS general planning process of the physical and
systematic design on a community and urban
PD1096 plane on a more comprehensive manner.
PD957 2. Understanding of the art and science of urban
BP344 design with emphasis on ecological, socio-
BP220 psychological, aesthetic and functional basis of
urban design.
Part II: Architectural Interiors
A. Rationale and Description
1. Understanding of the theories and principles of
Architectural Interiors.
2. Analysis of anthropometric, proxemic, and
THE ARCHITECTS kinesthetic requirements of space in relation to
LAWS Architectural Interiors.
(4) Architectural Design and Site Planning
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PRC-BOA 1. Application of logical approach to architectural
Resolutions interiors, urban design and site planning
Civil Code solutions to architectural and planning problems
RA8293 with emphasis on design methodology,
quantitative and qualitative aspects of space,
THE BUILDING & circulation, and interrelationships of space,
PLANNING LAWS structural and form envelopes, and building
utilities and facilities.
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2. Application of skills and ability to visualize
architectural design problems and present
solutions in appropriate graphical language.
The Board, subject to the approval of the
Commission, may revise or exclude any of the
subjects and their syllabi, and add new ones as
THE ARCHITECTS the need arises to conform to technological
LAWS changes brought about by continuing trends in
the profession.
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RA8981 SECTION 15. Rating in the Licensure Examination
PRC-BOA To be qualified as having passed the licensure
Resolutions examination for architects, a candidate must obtain a
Civil Code weighted general average of seventy percent (70%), with
RA8293 no grade lower than fifty percent (50%) in any given
subject. The Board may adopt its own internal
THE BUILDING & procedures on the implementation of this provision.
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SECTION 16. Report of Ratings
The Board shall submit to the Commission the ratings
obtained by each candidate within thirty (30) calendar
days after the examination, unless extended for just
cause. Upon the release of the results of the
THE ARCHITECTS examination, the Board shall send by mail the rating
LAWS received by each examinee at his/her given address
using the mailing envelope submitted during the
RA 9266 examination: Provided, That, the report of rating may be
RA8981 distributed to the successful examinees during their
PRC-BOA mass oathtaking as new registered and licensed
Resolutions architects.
Civil Code SECTION 17. Oath
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All successful candidates in the examination shall be
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PLANNING LAWS member of the Board, any government official
authorized by the Commission pursuant to Sec. 7(k) of
R.A. No. 8981 or any person authorized by law to
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administer oaths, prior to entering upon the practice of
PD957 the profession.
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SECTION 18. Issuance of Certificates of Registration and
Professional Identification Card
A certificate of Registration and Professional
Identification Card shall be issued to examinees who
pass the licensure examination subject to payment of
fees prescribed by the Commission. The Certificate of
THE ARCHITECTS Registration shall bear the signature of the chairperson
LAWS of the Commission and the chairman and members of the
Board, stamped with the official seal of the Board and the
RA 9266 Commission, indicating that the person named therein is
RA8981 entitled to the practice of the profession with all the
PRC-BOA privileges appurtenant thereto. The said certificate shall
Resolutions remain in full force and effect until withdrawn,
Civil Code suspended or revoked in accordance with R.A. No. 9266.
RA8293 A Professional Identification Card bearing the
registration number, date of issuance, expiry date, duly
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PLANNING LAWS likewise be issued to every registrant who has paid the
prescribed fee of annual registration for three (3) years;
PD1096 Provided, That, the reissuance or renewal of the said
card shall be subject to payment of the annual
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registration fees for another and every after three (3)
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years.
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SECTION 19. Roster of Architects
A roster showing the names and place of business
including other personal material and relevant data of all
registered professional architects shall be prepared and
updated by the Board and copies thereof shall be made
available to any party as may be deemed necessary.
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LAWS SECTION 20. Seal, Issuance and Use of Seal
A duly licensed architect shall affix the seal prescribed
RA 9266 by the Board bearing the registrant’s name, registration
RA8981 number and title “Architect” on all architectural plans,
PRC-BOA drawings, specifications and all other contract
Resolutions documents prepared by or under his/her direct
Civil Code supervision.
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(1) Each registrant hereunder shall, upon registration,
obtain a seal of such design as the Board shall authorize
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and direct. Architectural plans and specifications
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prepared by, or under the direct supervision of a
registered architect shall be stamped with said seal
PD1096 during the life of the registrants certificate, and it shall be
PD957 unlawful for any one to stamp or seal any documents
BP344 with said seal after the certificate of the registrant named
BP220 thereon has expired or has been revoked, unless said
certificate shall have been renewed or re-issued.
(2) No officer or employee of this Republic, chartered
cities, provinces and municipalities, now or hereafter
charged with the enforcement of laws, ordinances or
regulations relating to the construction or alteration of
buildings, shall accept or approve any architectural
plans or specifications which have not been prepared
THE ARCHITECTS and submitted in full accord with all the provisions of
LAWS R.A. No. 9266; nor shall any payments be approved by
any such officer for any work, the plans and
RA 9266 specifications for which have not been so prepared and
RA8981 signed and sealed by the author.
PRC-BOA (3) It shall be unlawful for any architect to sign his/her
Resolutions name, affix his/her seal or use any other method of
Civil Code signature on architectural plans, specifications or other
RA8293 documents made under another architect’s supervision,
unless the same is made in such manner as to clearly
THE BUILDING & indicate the part or parts of such work actually
PLANNING LAWS performed by the former, and it shall be unlawful for any
person, except the architect-of-record, to sign for any
PD1096 branch of work for any function of architectural practice,
PD957 not actually performed by him/her. The architect-of-
BP344 record, shall be fully responsible for all architectural
plans, specifications and other documents issued under
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his/her seal or authorized signature.
(4) Drawings and specifications duly signed, stamped or
sealed, as instruments of service, are the intellectual
properties and documents of the architect, whether the
object for which they are made is executed or not. It shall
be unlawful for any person, without the consent of the
THE ARCHITECTS architect or author of said documents, to duplicate or to
LAWS make copies of said documents for use in the repetition
of and for other projects or buildings, whether executed
partly or in whole.
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RA8981 (5) All architectural plans, designs, specifications,
PRC-BOA drawings and architectural documents relative to the
Resolutions construction of a building shall bear the seal and
Civil Code signature only of an architect registered and licensed
RA8293 under R.A. No. 9266 together with his/her professional
identification card number and the date of its expiration.
THE BUILDING & The Board shall prescribe the design, size, and contents
PLANNING LAWS of the dry seal to be used in signing and sealing of
architectural plans, drawings, specifications, contract
documents and architectural permit prepared by or under
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his/her direct supervision.
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SECTION 21. Indication of Certificate of
Registration/Professional Identification Card and
Professional Tax Receipt
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SECTION 22. Refusal to Issue Certificate of Registration
and Professional Identification Card
The Board shall not register and issue a Certificate of
Registration and Professional Identification Card to any
person who has falsely sworn or misrepresented
himself/herself in his/her application for examination or
THE ARCHITECTS to any person convicted by a court of competent
LAWS jurisdiction of a criminal offense involving moral
turpitude or guilty of immoral and dishonorable conduct
RA 9266 or to any person of unsound mind. In the event of
RA8981 refusal to issue certificate for any reason, the Board shall
PRC-BOA give the applicant a written statement setting forth the
Resolutions reasons for such action, which statement shall be
Civil Code incorporated in the record of the Board: Provided,
RA8293 however, That registration shall not be refused and a
name shall not be removed from the roster of architects
on conviction for a political offense or for an offense
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which should not, in the opinion of the Board, either from
PLANNING LAWS the nature of the offense or from the circumstances of
the case, disqualify a person from practicing under R.A.
PD1096 No. 9266. The Board in the written statement shall state
PD957 the period for the deferment of the registration if the
BP344 offense or act committed does not call for indefinite
BP220 period and/or perpetual deprivation of the chance to
register.
SECTION 23. Suspension and Revocation of
Certificates of Registration, Professional
Identification Card or the Special/Temporary Permit
The Board shall have the power, upon notice and
hearing, to suspend or revoke the validity of a
Certificate of Registration/Professional Identification
THE ARCHITECTS Card, or shall cancel a special permit granted under R.A.
LAWS No. 9266 to an architect, on any ground mentioned
under Section 22 hereof for the use of or perpetuation of
RA 9266 any fraud or deceit in obtaining a Certificate of
RA8981 Registration and Professional Identification Card or
PRC-BOA special/temporary permit; for gross negligence or
Resolutions incompetence; for unprofessional or dishonorable
Civil Code conduct; or for any cause specified hereunder;
RA8293 Provided, however, That such action of the Board shall
be subject to appeal to the Commission whose decision
THE BUILDING & shall be final if he/she:
PLANNING LAWS (a) has signed and affixed or permitted to be signed or
affixed his name or seal on architectural plans and
PD1096 designs, specifications, drawings, technical reports,
PD957 valuation, estimates, or other similar documents or work
BP344 not prepared by him/her or not executed under his/her
BP220 immediate supervision; or
(b) has paid money except the regular fees provided for
to secure a Certificate of Registration; or
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RULE IV
PRACTICE OF ARCHITECTURE (SUNDRY PROVISIONS)
SECTION 25. Registration of Architects Required
No person shall practice architecture in this country, or
THE ARCHITECTS engage in preparing architectural plans, specifications
LAWS or preliminary data for the erection or alteration of any
building located within the boundaries of this country, or
RA 9266 use the title “Architect”, or display the word “Architect”
RA8981 together with another word, or display or use any title,
PRC-BOA sign, card, advertisement, or other device to indicate
Resolutions such person practices or offers to practice architecture,
Civil Code or is an architect, unless such person shall have
RA8293 received from the Board a Certificate of Registration
and be issued a Professional Identification Card in the
manner hereinafter provided and shall thereafter
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comply with the provisions of R.A. No. 9266.
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A foreign architect or any person not authorized to
practice architecture in the Philippines, who shall
stay in the country and perform any of the activities
mentioned in Sections 3 and 4 of R.A. No. 9266, or
THE ARCHITECTS any other activity analogous thereto, in connection
LAWS with the construction of any
building/structure/edifice or land development
RA 9266 project, shall be deemed engaged in the
RA8981 unauthorized practice of architecture and shall,
PRC-BOA therefore, be criminally liable under R.A. No. 9266
Resolutions and this “IRR of the Architecture Act of 2004”.
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SECTION 26. Vested Rights. Architects Registered
When This Law is Passed
All architects registered at the time this law takes effect
shall automatically be registered under the provisions
hereof, subject, however, to the provisions herein set
forth as to future requirements. Certificates of
Registration and Professional Identification Cards held
THE ARCHITECTS by such persons in good standing shall have the same
LAWS force and effect as though issued after the passage of
R.A. No. 9266.
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RA8981 SECTION 27. Reciprocity Requirements
PRC-BOA A person who is not a citizen of the Philippines at the
Resolutions time he/she applies to take the examination shall not be
Civil Code allowed to take the licensure examination unless he/she
RA8293 can prove, in the manner provided by the Rules of Court
that, by specific provision of law, the country of which
THE BUILDING & he/she is a citizen, subject or national either admits
PLANNING LAWS citizens of the Philippines to the practice of the same
profession without restriction or allows them to practice
it after passing an examination on terms of strict and
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absolute equality with citizens, subjects or nationals of
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the country concerned, including the unconditional
BP344 recognition of prerequisite degrees/diplomas issued by
BP220 the institutions of learning duly recognized for the
purpose by the Government of the Philippines.
A foreign citizen, whether he studied in the Philippines
or not, who desires to take the licensure examination
for Architects through reciprocity shall initiate the
establishment of reciprocity between his country/state
and the Philippines by presenting/submitting a letter or
THE ARCHITECTS any document signed and under official seal by the
LAWS appropriate official of his country/state requesting
the Chairman of the Board Architecture to allow the
RA 9266 foreign applicant to take the licensure examination of
RA8981 the Board that by express provision of the law of his
PRC-BOA country/state, Filipino citizens shall be allowed to take
Resolutions the licensure examination for Architects and to register
as Architect in his country/state on terms of strict and
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absolute equality with the citizens or subjects of said
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country or state including the unconditional recognition
of prerequisite degrees issued by institutions of higher
THE BUILDING & learning duly recognized or established by the
PLANNING LAWS Government of the Republic of the Philippines
attaching/appending thereto an authentic or
PD1096 authenticated official copy of said law officially
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If the letter/document and the copy of the law submitted
by the applicant is satisfactorily to the Board, the
foreign applicant shall be allowed to take the licensure
examination for Architects by requiring him to file an
application to take the licensure examination and by
submitting the following documents that shall
THE ARCHITECTS accompany the application:
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a. The original or certified copy of any official
RA 9266 document issued by the Bureau of Immigration and
RA8981 Deportation allowing the applicant to enter and
PRC-BOA reside the Philippines;
Resolutions b. Present his passport for examination and for
Civil Code photocopying of pertinent information about the
RA8293 applicant;
c. Original or authenticated copy of transcript of
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records or equivalent document of the course for
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licensure examination issued by the institution of
higher learning where he studied, duly authorized or
PD1096 accredited by his country/state; and
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BP344 d. Other documents which may be required to be
BP220 submitted by the Board.
SECTION 28. Continuing Professional Development
(CPD)
To promote public interest and to safeguard life, health
and property, all practicing architects shall maintain a
program of continuing professional development. The
THE ARCHITECTS integrated and accredited professional organization
LAWS shall have the responsibility of developing a continuing
professional development program for architects. Other
RA 9266 entities or organizations may become CPD providers
RA8981 upon accreditation by the Board.
PRC-BOA A program of Continuing Professional Development
Resolutions (CPD) shall be maintained through an overall CPD
program for architects developed by the United
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Architects of the Philippines, Inc. Such a program shall
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be formulated by the Continuing Professional
Education (CPE) Council for Architects based on the
THE BUILDING & existing guidelines of the Professional Regulation
PLANNING LAWS Commission with levels of compliance and proficiency
evaluation as a rating factor.
PD1096 Accreditation of CPD/CPE providers by the Board of
PD957 Architecture shall be based on the said
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SECTION 29. Prohibition in the Practice of Architecture
and Penal Clause
Any person who shall practice or offer to practice
architecture in the Philippines without being
registered/licensed and who are not holders of
temporary or special permits in accordance with the
THE ARCHITECTS provisions of R.A. No. 9266, or any person presenting
LAWS or attempting to use as his/her own the Certificate of
Registration/Professional Identification Card or seal of
RA 9266 another or temporary or special permit, or any person
RA8981 who shall give any false or forged evidence of any kind
PRC-BOA to the Board or to any member thereof in obtaining a
Resolutions Certificate of Registration/Professional Identification
Civil Code Card or temporary or special permit, or any person who
RA8293 shall falsely impersonate any registrant of like or
different name, or any person who shall attempt to use
THE BUILDING & a revoked or suspended Certificate of Registration/
PLANNING LAWS Professional Identification Card or cancelled
special/temporary permit, or any person who shall use
PD1096 in connection with his/her name or otherwise assume,
use or advertise any title or description tending to
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convey the impression that he/she is an architect when
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he/she is not an architect, or any person whether
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Filipino or foreigner, who knowingly allows the use,
adoption, implementation of plans, designs or
specifications made by any person, firm, partnership
or company not duly licensed to engage in the
practice of architecture, or any person who shall
violate any of the provisions of R.A. No. 9266, its
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implementing rules and regulations, the Code of
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Ethical Conduct and Standards of Professional
Practice, or any policy of the Board and the
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Commission, shall be guilty of misdemeanor and
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charged in court by the Commission and shall, upon
PRC-BOA
conviction be sentenced to a fine of not less than
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One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00) but not
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more than Five million pesos (P5,000,000.00) or to
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suffer imprisonment for a period not less than six (6)
months or not exceeding six (6) years or both, at the
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discretion of the Court.
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Government employees and employees of private
firms or persons/entities who are not registered and
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licensed architects shall not perform architectural
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works in the performance of their official function
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without the direct supervision of a licensed
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architect. Such activity shall constitute
unauthorized practice of architecture which shall
be penalized in accordance with Section 29 of R.A.
No. 9266.
Any public official who shall order or cause a non-
architect to perform activities which constitute
THE ARCHITECTS practice of architecture shall be administratively
LAWS liable and shall be guilty of misdemeanor and shall
upon conviction be sentenced in accordance with
RA 9266 Section 30 of R.A. No. 9266.
RA8981 Penalties for Violations of Section 7 – sub-
PRC-BOA paragraph (L) by Heads of Government Agencies or
Resolutions Officers of Private Entities/Institutions as per R.A.
Civil Code No. 8981.
RA8293 Any head of a government agency or officer(s) of a
private firm/institution who violates Section 7 – sub-
THE BUILDING & paragraph (L) of R.A. No. 8981 shall be punished by
PLANNING LAWS imprisonment of not less than six (6) months and
one (1) day to not more than six (6) years, or a fine
PD1096 of not less than Fifty Thousand Pesos (P50,000.00)
PD957 to not more than Five Hundred Thousand Pesos
BP344 (P500,000.00) or both at the discretion of the court.
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SECTION 30. Prohibition in the Practice of Architecture
Any person or entity, whether public or private, Filipino
or foreigner, who/which shall entice, compel, coerce,
require or otherwise force an architect registered and
licensed under R.A. No. 9266 to undertake/perform any
service under the general practice of architecture as
THE ARCHITECTS defined under R.A. No. 9266, without first executing a
LAWS written contract/service agreement, shall be guilty
of a misdemeanor and shall, upon conviction be
RA 9266 sentenced to a fine of not less than Two hundred
RA8981 thousand pesos (P200,000.00) or to suffer
PRC-BOA imprisonment for a period not exceeding six (6) years,
Resolutions or both, at the discretion of the Court.
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SECTION 31. Liability of Representatives of Non-
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Registered Persons
THE BUILDING & It shall be unlawful for any person or firm or
PLANNING LAWS corporation to seek to avoid the provisions of R.A. No.
9266 by having a representative or employee seek
PD1096 architectural work in their behalf, unless and until, such
PD957 persons have duly qualified and duly registered/
BP344 licensed, otherwise, both those represented and the
BP220 representative, the employer and the employee shall be
deemed guilty of violation of R.A. No. 9266.
Solicitation of architectural work shall be construed as
offering to practice architecture and shall be unlawful
for any non-registered and unlicensed persons to do
so.
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SECTION 37. Limitation to the Registration of a Firm,
Company, Partnership, Corporation or Association
The practice of architecture is a professional service,
admission to which shall be determined upon the basis
of individual personal qualifications. However, a firm,
THE ARCHITECTS company, partnership, corporation or association may
LAWS be registered or licensed as such for the practice of
architecture under the following conditions:
RA 9266 a) Only Filipino citizens properly registered and
RA8981 licensed as architects under R.A. No. 9266 may, among
PRC-BOA themselves, or together with allied technical
Resolutions professionals, form and obtain registration as a firm,
Civil Code company, partnership, association or corporation for
RA8293 the practice of architecture;
b) Registered and licensed architects shall compose at
THE BUILDING & least seventy-five percent (75%) of the owners,
PLANNING LAWS shareholders, members, incorporators, directors,
executive officers, as the case may be;
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association or corporation shall be responsible for their
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individual and collective acts as an entity and as
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provided by law;
d) Such firm, partnership, association or corporation
shall be registered with the Securities and Exchange
Commission and the Board.
The Board subject to approval by the Commission shall
issue a certificate of registration to such firm, company,
THE ARCHITECTS partnership, corporation or association upon grant of
LAWS registration.
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SECTION 38. Coverage of Temporary/Special Permits
Foreign nationals who have gained entry in the
Philippines to perform professional services as
architects or consultants in foreign-funded or assisted
projects of the government or employed or engaged by
Filipino or foreign contractors or private firms, shall,
THE ARCHITECTS before assuming the duties, functions and respon-
LAWS sibilities as architects or consultants, secure a special/
temporary permit from the Board subject to approval of
the Commission, to practice his/her profession in
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connection with the project to which he/she was
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commissioned: Provided, That a foreign national or
PRC-BOA
foreign firm, whose name or company name, with the
Resolutions title architect, architectural consultant, design
Civil Code consultant, consultant or designer appears on
RA8293 architectural plans, specifications and other related
construction documents, for securing building permits,
THE BUILDING & licenses and government authority clearances for
PLANNING LAWS actual building project construction in the Philippines
and advertisements and billboards for marketing
PD1096 purposes, shall be deemed practicing architecture in
PD957 the Philippines, whether the contract for professional
BP344 services is consummated in the Philippines or in a
BP220 foreign country. Provided, further, That the following
conditions are satisfied as follows:
The following procedures for the registration and/or
issuance of temporary/special permits to foreign
architects are hereby prescribed:
1.0 A visa and work permit by appropriate government
agencies shall be required.
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LAWS 2.0 Within thirty (30) calendar days after the
commission/appointment date, the commissioning party
RA 9266 shall be responsible to secure the Temporary/Special
RA8981 Permit from Board subject to approval by the PRC. DOLE
upon compliance with the qualifications required and
PRC-BOA
receipt of a copy of the said Temporary/Special Permit -
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shall issue the employment permit.
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RA8293 3.0 In the absence of a bilateral agreement, the foreign
national shall submit documentary proof or evidence
THE BUILDING & allowing Filipino architects to practice the profession in
PLANNING LAWS their home country without any limitation.
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SECTION 39. Liability Insurance of a Person or Entity
Allowed to Practice under a Temporary/Special Permit
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RULE V
FINAL PROVISIONS
SECTION 40. Integration of the Architecture Profession
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